The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Ironbridge Railway Trust

Registered charity 1129939 Registered since 2009

Operates: Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Transport 7Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£360 latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttp://ironbridge-railway-trust.org.uk/
Emailinfo@ironbridge-railway-trust.org.uk
Phone07866688711
AddressOakwood Cottage, Shrawley, WORCESTER, WR6 6TS

Finances

£360 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£809£307
2022£600£310
2023£470£299
2024£430£4,860
2025£360£4,654

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

3.1 TO DEVELOP, CONSTRUCT, PRESERVE, OPERATE AND DISPLAY AND WHERE NECESSARY TORESTORE, USE AND MAINTAIN THE STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY AND RELATED HISTORICALARTEFACTS KNOWN AS THE IRONBRIDGE RAILWAY AND RUNNING BETWEEN BUILDWAS ANDBRIDGNORTH VIA IRONBRIDGE, IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE, CONNECTING TO THEEXISTING SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY BETWEEN BRIDGNORTH AND KIDDERMINSTER IN THECOUNTY OF WORCESTER OR SIMILAR ROUTES AS FROM TIME TO TIME THE TRUSTEES DEEMTO BE BENEFICIAL TO THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (HEREINAFTER COLLECTIVELY REFERREDTO AS THE RAILWAY) AND TO USE AND OPERATE THE SAME FOR THE EDUCATION OF THEPUBLIC.3.2 TO USE THE RAILWAY TO PROMOTE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, APPRECIATION ANDUNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORIC, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF THERAILWAY WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THE AGE OF THE RAILWAY AND ITS HISTORICALSIGNIFICANCE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE IRONBRIDGE GORGE WORLD HERITAGE SITE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 MAY 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 16 5 2009

Trustees (4)

4trustees
65median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Ironbridge Railway Trust · 06258044 · Active - Proposal to Strike off

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/05/2007

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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